Hi guys and gals----
The subject is productivity -----
Take a look at the equipment that's used in the hands of people skilled in
its use.  Keep it and them state-of-the-art.  It's the old IPC process
game----"constant improvement".
Best of luck to all of us
Bernie Kessler

At 02:47 PM 06/20/2002 -0600, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>Interesting topic Greg. Our division in Florida is doing a "boatload" of
>rework for a LARGE cellphone company. Their CM that originally built these
>*&%$ up the BGA and incidentally they are from the Asian area. My answer
>to the OEM is go ahead and go overseas we'll be happy to pick up your rework!!!
>Rick
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Greg Jones [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:10 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [TN] US Competitivness--No Tech Content
>
>
>I am working on an article/editorial for the Sept issue of an electronics
>assembly publication.  The topic is the need to improve domestic (North
>American) process efficiency and quality to retain a viable domestic
>electronics assembly industry.
>I would appreciate any comments, offline, on or off the record, on the issue
>in general and specifically on what needs to be done to achieve this.
>Thanks,
>
>Greg Jones Ph.D.
>Special Projects Manager
>775.322.0158
>KIC--Innovation That Works
>www.kicthermal.com
>
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